Can I tell you, we eat A LOT of oats around here.  Like, I buy my oats by the 50 lb bag!  My oldest loves oats in almost any form, so I...

Raise your hand if you STILL have tomatoes from your garden you don't know what to do with?  Well, I don't...anymore.  I had to pi...

Ohhhh!  I forgot how much I LOVE fajitas. I love ordering them in restaurants where they come sizzling to the table in their own personal ...

If you haven't started making soup, it's time to get on that!!  We're having it at least once a week by now and I love it.  S...

I'm sure many of you have seen this one pot wonder flying around Pinterest.  I think it was originally posted on the Martha Stewart w...

   It's not a lazy Saturday morning around here without scones.  They have pretty much been my go-to weekend breakfast indulgence and...

My husband informed me that yesterday was the official first day of FALL!!  Yay, I'm so excited.  I love fall probably more than anythin...

I love making my own granola.  It's so versatile and it's great for breakfast, brunch or even snacking.  Usually before I make a ...

Most of what you see here is either from my garden or was given to me from a friend's garden.  Gotta love it!  I wish my garden wer...

If you haven't heard of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams it's worth a look into!  My friend introduced me to her ice creams last su...

I've been  up to my elbows in peaches lately, but I'm not complaining. They are one of my most favorite things of summer.  I usua...

Oops, it's been a few weeks since I last posted a menu plan.  I've gotten a local CSA basket a few times recently and I've been ...

So, apparently August was National Peach Month.  Had no idea.  Peaches are just about my favorite thing to eat in the summertime.  I us...

So, instead of continually updating my old bread recipe that I posted in 2010, I decided it was time for a complete rehaul.  Over the year...

Despite the pictures I post on facebook and instagram of some of the goodies I make, I do actually try to eat pretty healthy.  A mid-day g...

The first time I made these, it was kind of a last minute deal, I just threw them together really and they turned out much better than I ...

So, when my siblings and I were growing up, we would go through times here and there when my mom would say to us something to the effect ...

I've been gearing up for school to start for the past few weeks.  We're breakfast people, so not a whole lot of boxed cereal here,...

Wow!  School is starting in 2 days here and I can ALMOST wrap my head around it.  My oldest is going to first grade so it's the first ye...

I obviously didn't get enough s'more goodness on National S'more day last week.  I just had to tempt fate and make these dang ...

Wow, I can't believe the summer is already coming to a close.  School starts here in just over a week.  I don't think I'm quite ...

Happy national s'mores day!!!  I'm a huge s'mores fan and love to indulge every once in a while, especially when we're out c...

I think it's kind of hard to make cooked eggplant look good.  It's hard to improve on brown.  Thank goodness this dish has som...

So, a few weeks ago, my husband and I took our three (young) daughters on a loooooong car ride to Seattle to visit my brother and his fam...

These beans are simple goodness, to put it plainly. They are part of my ever-growing list of pantry items that I now make homemade.  Let ...

I don't think there's a whole lot I have to say to make you intrigued about this dish.  It's neon pink!!  The night I made th...